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The death of Stalin : selected early poems, 1978-1989 / Ivan Argüelles ; introduction by Jack Foley.
Van Pelt Library PS3551.R42 D43 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Argüelles, Ivan, 1939-
- Standardized Title:
- Poems. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- x, 183 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, Calif. : Beatitude Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- The life of Sancta Doucelina
- The forbidden knowledge of John Milton
- Before the Buddha came
- Under the volcano
- The sheep in the eyes
- That Tuesday in hell
- Death is a monastic rule perfectly lived in 2 hours
- Height & speed
- My ghost
- Portrait of Dante Alighieri
- Para mi hermana
- Absolute zero
- The soldier
- The early history of Mexico
- From the German
- Perplexed I search for doors
- To begin by announcing the form
- Youth of Don Quixote
- Gloria
- Interrogation
- Asi es la vida
- Para el soldado desconocido
- Dikaiosyne
- Story of the Spanish nun
- Celestina
- Exiles
- Refugee
- Teresa de Avila
- Espan̋a: alma y derrota
- Death of Garcia Lorca
- Muerte
- Death of Don Quixote
- Monday
- Black sea
- Words of the Buddha spoken at Berkeley outside the Anthropology Library
- Struggles of the soul to know its other
- Adrenalin
- Vocabulary of hands
- Crazy Horse
- Seducer
- Cordoba
- A hazard of promises our unheard conversation
- Drunk I try to telephone Shekinah
- Days of unflawed insanity
- For whom I lived this ancient voice this echo
- On the lectern it said: Weep for it is the eighth day!
- Whose radiance dissolved the word her mouth where light dies
- The nymph Echo
- Act of creation
- The Montezuma poem
- Cadmus
- Who is walking in the hills and women with white riddles
- If it had not been for the invention of light
- The infinite distance of your wing
- Oblivion
- Dedication: to the Muse
- The tattoed heart of the drunken sailor
- Ode to Claire Birnbaum
- Caesar and Cleopatra
- Altertumswissenschaft
- Tenochtitlan
- The crashing of the City of the Sun
- The ruin of time
- Mechanical pianos
- Ophelia
- Ulysses conversing with the dead
- Madre de Dios
- Cesare Pavese
- Opium
- And if the body wakes
- Manicomio
- Charlie Manson
- Poem for David Bowie
- Emergency kisses
- Cogito ergo
- Ya Muhammad
- Life is a dark valley
- Buffalo
- Mid-Manhattan
- The conquest of Mexico
- El Trabajo
- Elvis
- Sniper.
- The Spanish girls
- Nahuatl dream song
- La cadena
- Amerique mon coeur perdu
- La vida es suen̋o
- Quetzalcoatl
- Black Elk speaks
- The death of Stalin
- Autoincineration of the right stuff
- The young and the restless
- Beast marriage
- Teenangel can you hear me?
- Nikki I am still talking to you
- Mahabharata: a fragment
- Beatnik DTs
- Telegraph lunch
- Night on the sun
- Ellen Taylor Benzedrine blues
- Buddha in the Natchez Mississippi jailhouse
- Eye examination
- Search for the Holy Grail
- Why did the mistletoe kill Baldr? Why did I have children?
- Childhood
- Acheron
- The history of the alphabet
- Highway to nowhere
- H-bomb
- Angels that on our faces feed
- Intoxication
- Anti-minimalist manifesto
- Angel of memory
- Day of the dead
- Charles Manson asks for parole San Quentin California 1986
- The torture never stops
- Wipeout
- Cacamadre
- For Emily and the painting of the city and the horse
- I am a zombie
- Zen aspirin alienation desolation blues
- I danced with you once only onliest one
- A career in music
- The spiritual vlaues
- Madonna
- My dream about Paul Butterfield
- Pornographic afternoons
- I wear you like I wear my daily catastrophe
- Illegal syntax
- White stockings.
- Notes:
- American Book Awards, Winner, 2011
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780979565168
- 0979565162
- OCLC:
- 769868751
- Publisher Number:
- 99948329196
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